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Editorial
. 2017 Nov 7;70(19):2376-2377.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.022.

Eosinophilic Myocarditis as a Cause of Acute Cardiac Syndromes: The Importance of Awareness

Leslie T Cooper Jr  1
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Editorial

Eosinophilic Myocarditis as a Cause of Acute Cardiac Syndromes: The Importance of Awareness

Leslie T Cooper Jr. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: drug hypersensitivity; heart failure; hypereosinophilic syndrome; myocarditis; sudden death.

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